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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1936

Page

16

Logan Observes Armistice Day With Noise and Legion Activities

Logan observes Armistice Day with a citywide salute of eleven aerial bombs at eleven, sirens and bells, and a Taps by Luther Heyde. The event includes junior and senior high school ceremonies led by Logan Post of the American Legion, a Girls Glee Club performance, and a later American Legion Hall party.

Logan Harry Mack Luther Heyde Logan High Band Main St Logan Post American Legion C. Wood Bowen H. H. Sands Theodore Chifoos Frank Judy Charles Barker Mason Campbell Girls Glee Club Minnie Louise Bowen Shirley Mooney Dolores Lee Ann Bowen Jackson House Committee American Legion Hall

Hospital Admission of Logan Elwood Sweringen

Logan Elwood Sweringen of Camp Hocking was brought to Cherington Hospital on Tuesday evening for treatment of influenza.

Logan Elwood Sweringen Camp Hocking Cherington Hospital

Olive-Orange School honors and schedule update

Tuppers Plains reports class book roll recipients from first to twelfth grade and junior high honors. Attendance rates by grade are listed, with a basketball schedule including games from November to February and a planned three act play The Adventures of Grandpa on November 24 1936. Local summaries note residents visiting or staying with families and church activities.

Tuppers Plains Helen Chevalier Walter Campbell Sibyl Russell Jeannine Frecker Charles van Meter Donna Jean Halsey Billy Tuttle Dwight Cole Billy Watson Arthur Kibble Betty Pullins Bruce Myers Joan Longenette Glada Anne Bibbee Billy Sommer Evelyn Chevalier Vernon Swartz Rosa Bonnette Daii Baker Margaret Henderson Wilma Rice Cary Wilma Griffin Esther Parker Helen Story Eileen Damewood Doris Cowdery Jack Lee Dail Worthen Mae Torrence Sara Connolly Mildred Coe Robert Halsey Floyd Millhone Sarah FB. Findling Jessie Fish Amy Dye Edna Harper Lila Vineyard Bernice Betzing Stewart Harrisonville Chester Rutland Mason City Belpre Racine Knight Olive-Orange Olive- Orange High School Grandpa Orville Christy John Folan Donald Pratt Sarah Findling Mar! Whaley Ruth Miller Beryie Day Evelyn White Bertie Bahr Russell Athens Clifford Young Nellie Stewart Mabie Barnett Delaware Emory Parker Columbus Clary M. E Helle Keller L. Parker Bilver Parker Ote

Logan Social Notes and Local Club News

The Ladies Aid Society met at the Methodist Church with a devotional, prayers, and a missionary play titled Janey of the Mountains. The Chummy Bridge club hosted a game night. prizes went to Mrs. Harden and Mrs. Poling. Local residents, club reports, and upcoming district events are noted with several social visits and plans for future meetings.

Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church Sam Jones Rugg Hansel Hansel C. S. Clarke Janey of the M. H. Cherrington Charles Notestone Walter Haas Harley Amerine Arlie Brimner Minnie Moore Dallas Kinsel Newark Ross Adcock Chummy Bridge Club E. Hunter St Roger Friend Walter Nixon Carl Poling Lawrence Harden Poling

Meet at Union Furnace after BPW board meeting

After a Business and Professional Women's board meeting, members are set to convene at Union Furnace to discuss upcoming projects and community outreach initiatives. The gathering aims to consolidate plans and assign responsibilities for the quarter.

Union Furnace Business and Professional Women's

Book Club Reviews "South Riding" at Tuesday Meeting

Mrs Frank Harden reviewed Winifred Holtby's South Riding at the Tuesday Book Club gathering hosted by Mrs Sam Primmer. Mrs C Ju Abell led the business session, and lunch followed with guests and members including Miss Margaret Stoody and others.

South Riding Winifred Holtby Frank Harden Sam Primmer C. Ju. Abell Margaret Stoody Wilbur Lanning Clarence Schempp Chan Reynolds

Tax repeal leaves funding gap for Hocking County schools

Housewives who shopped Wednesday did not pay the food sales tax for the first time in nearly two years. Officials worry about replacing the lost revenue after the election repealed the tax.

Logan Hocking County

Junior High To Have Speaker In School

Logan junior high finished a subscription campaign for a publishing house earning 8245 with half to benefit the school. The funds will install a public address system to access School of the Air programs.

Logan—Junior High

More Expense Accounts Filed in Hacking

County candidates filed campaign expenditures Wednesday with Friday set for final filings. Hubert D. Lappen reported 198.34, Don Feather 255.12 plus 80 donation, Harry H. Wright 124.87, Walter G. Campbell 102.56, Walter North 204.50. most kept no donor records.

GOP Program Planned For Next Week At McKinley Club

Logan report shows McKinley Day banquet plans discussed at the McKinley Club meeting led by Harry J. Stevenson. A speaker from Ohio Republican ranks is sought with a committee including F. E. Weinrich Kenneth R. Fitzgerald and Clinton Webb.

Bicycle Stolen From Market Street Home

Mrs. John Hunsacker reported to police that a bicycle was taken from her Market Street residence Tuesday night. Logan has faced a recent rise in bicycle thefts, with several cases traced by authorities, and some bikes recovered.

Logan John Hunsacker Market St

Logan Senior High Starts Manners Discussion Program

Logan Home rooms at Logan Senior High School began a part time program to discuss subjects in their rooms on Wednesday. The initial topic was Manners and will be used instead of regular assemblies this week.

Logan Logan Senior High

Miss Bernice McLeod Visited Athens Hosts

Miss Bernice McLeod of Athens attended a weekend visit hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry F Willige. She teaches in the Athens County schools.

Logan Bernice McLeod Athens Harry F. Willige Athens County

New Officials Take Office in Hocking Today

Logan reports Phil A. Henderson took the oath to fill the late Judge Harley Whitcraft’s unexpired term. Charles C. Achauer administered the oath. Henderson serves until December 31 1940 after the November 3 election. Do E. Brehm Republican won the short term as county commissioner and began duties at the board meeting. he serves until January 4 when new commissioners take office. Board now includes Brehm W E Evans and Emanuel Wolfe. Evans will remain on the board next year.

Brehm W. E. Evans Emanuel Wolfe Evans

Nelsonville and Logan Seek Holiday Football Move

Nelsonville and Logan high schools negotiate to move the Thanksgiving Day game to Logan. If agreed, the contest would be played in the afternoon at Chieftain Field.

Logan Nelsonville Logan High Schools Chieftain Field

Fans Prepare Banrolley Trip to Lancaster

Logan high school officials arrange a block of tickets for Friday’s trip to Lancaster. The Chieftains endure a tough season, but a large fan delegation is expected to attend the game.

Logan Lancaster Chieftains

Logan Schools Set Thanksgiving Break Dates

Logan schools will close for Thanksgiving from Wednesday November 25 to Monday November 30 per Supt. G. E. Carr announcement.

LOGAN G. E. Carr

Big Turnip Entries Highlight Logan Showdown

Logan Ernest Murray of Union Furnace enters the county championship with a giant 44 pound turnip weighing specimen. He brings the massive entry to Logan on Wednesday for judging in the championship class.

Logan Ernest Murray Union Furnace

Elizabeth Smiths Cause Grade Confusion in District Roster

A Junior High roster lists three students named Elizabeth Smiths creating grading mix ups for teachers. The mix ups complicate attendance records and student identification in class rosters.

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